1942 Austin 8 vs. 2006 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Defender is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Austin 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Austin 8 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Austin 8 | 2006 Land Rover Defender | |
| Make | Austin | Land Rover |
| Model | 8 | Defender |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 900 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
